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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony H300

Portability
90
Imaging
40
Features
55
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300 front
Portability
63
Imaging
45
Features
37
Overall
41

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony H300 Key Specs

Fujifilm F900EXR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Raise to 12800)
  • Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
  • 232g - 105 x 61 x 36mm
  • Released January 2013
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm F800EXR
Sony H300
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 25-875mm (F3-5.9) lens
  • 590g - 130 x 95 x 122mm
  • Introduced February 2014
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony H300 Overview

Here, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm F900EXR and Sony H300, both Small Sensor Superzoom cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm F900EXR (16MP) and the H300 (20MP) is relatively comparable but the Fujifilm F900EXR (1/2") and H300 (1/2.3") boast different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm F900EXR was manufactured 12 months before the H300 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F900EXR being a Compact camera and the Sony H300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm F900EXR matches up vs the H300 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm F900EXR over the Sony H300

 Fujifilm F900EXR H300 
Screen resolution920k460kSharper screen (+460k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony H300 over the Fujifilm F900EXR

 H300 Fujifilm F900EXR 
IntroducedFebruary 2014January 2013Newer by 12 months

Common features in the Fujifilm F900EXR and Sony H300

 Fujifilm F900EXR H300 
Manually focus Lack of manual focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Absent Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony H300 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm F900EXR has physical measurements of 105mm x 61mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs) and the Sony H300 has specifications of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") accompanied by a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm F900EXR and Sony H300 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm F900EXR vs the H300.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony H300 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm F900EXR and H300 is 90 and 63 respectively.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony H300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony H300 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very hard to picture the gap in sensor dimensions merely by going through specs. The pic here will offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm F900EXR and H300.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm F900EXR due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Sony H300 will provide more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F900EXR will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony H300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony H300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony H300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Portrait photography highlights
Sony H300 Portrait photography highlights
44
good MP (16MP)
supports face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
cannot use external flash
small sensor size (1/2")
40
good MP (20MP)
includes face detect autofocus
no manual focus
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Street photography with Sony H300
68
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
exports RAW formats
lighter than competition in class (232 grams)
screen is fixed
small sensor size (1/2")
43
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
heavier than competition in class (590g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Sports photography advice
Sony H300 Sports photography advice
55
amazing zoom range (25-500mm 20.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect AF
small sensor size (1/2")
low battery power (260 shots)
50
long zoom range (25-875mm 35.0 x zoom)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
includes tracking focus
better than average battery (350 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames/s)
no shutter priority
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Travel photography with Sony H300
66
lighter than competition in class (232 grams)
good MP (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
quite wide (25mm)
long reach (500mm)
lack of Time Lapse mode
low battery power (260 CIPA)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
56
better than average battery (350 shots)
good MP (20 megapixels)
has built in flash
decently wide (25mm)
long zoom (875mm)
does not have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition in class (590g)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f3)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm F900EXR
Landscape photography with Sony H300
47
quite wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
good MP (16MP)
exports RAW formats
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
small sensor size (1/2")
low battery power (260 per charge)
lack of Time Lapse mode
47
decently wide (25mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (20MP)
better than average battery (350 per charge)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f3)
tiny sensor (1/2.3")
lack of RAW files
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm F900EXR Vlogging information
Sony H300 Vlogging information
34
quite wide (25mm)
has image stabilization (Sensor-shift)
supports face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (232g)
sluggish max aperture (f3.5)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of external mic port
24
decently wide (25mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect autofocus
sluggish maximum aperture (f3)
display isn't selfie friendly
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have mic support
heavier than competition in class (590 grams)
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Fujifilm F900EXR vs Sony H300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm F900EXR and Sony H300
 Fujifilm FinePix F900EXRSony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm FinePix F900EXR Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300
Category Small Sensor Superzoom Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2013-01-30 2014-02-13
Physical type Compact SLR-like (bridge)
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR II Bionz(R)
Sensor type EXRCMOS CCD
Sensor size 1/2" 1/2.3"
Sensor dimensions 6.4 x 4.8mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor area 30.7mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 20 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Full resolution 4608 x 3456 5152 x 3864
Max native ISO 3200 3200
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Min native ISO 100 80
RAW support
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 25-500mm (20.0x) 25-875mm (35.0x)
Largest aperture f/3.5-5.3 f/3-5.9
Macro focus range 5cm -
Focal length multiplier 5.6 5.8
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 920 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor Clear Photo LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Viewfinder resolution - 201 thousand dots
Features
Slowest shutter speed 8 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/2000 seconds 1/1500 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 11.0 frames per second 1.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) 8.80 m
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync Auto, Flash On, Slow Synchro, Flash Off, Advanced Flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60, 30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) 1280 x 720 (30p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 232 grams (0.51 lb) 590 grams (1.30 lb)
Physical dimensions 105 x 61 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.4" x 1.4") 130 x 95 x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 260 images 350 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-50A -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) Yes (Off, 10 sec, 2 sec, portrait1, portrait2)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick PRO Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $380 $249